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| Hints and Tips - Martin Phillips |
| How to make on screen colour combinations legible. |
| First Byte - Tessie Revivis |
| Faster, faster - Tessie shows the many simple ways of speeding up your micro. |
| NEW BBC MICRO - Exclusive |
| The Master, Acorn's new BBC Micro, is launched this month. Internal second processors giving 16 and 32 bit computing are a major feature. |
| Into the Shadow RAM - Joe Telford |
| Joe explains what shadow RAM is and puts forward his ideas on how to use this extra memory and the facilities offered by the B+ and B+128. |
| Shrinking Screens - Robert O'Leary |
| This technique has been used in several recent games and Robert shows you how to save precious memory by shrinking the area of the screen used for graphics. |
| Extending BASIC |
| BBC Basic offers a wide and versatile range of commands and functions but there comes a time when every programmer needs more, and Michael Ginns has found a way to incorporate them into the language. |
| DA DOO ROM ROM - Steve Picton |
| Steve describes how to write very long machine code programs for use in sideways RAM with all the advantages of speed and none of the bother of EPROMs. |
| Cheat at Elite - Paul Springate and Paul Skirrow |
| This Elite commander editor allows you to do well at Acornsoft's best selling game without having to gather credits. The two Pauls are your fellow conspirators. |
| Business News |
| All the latest for users of Acorn computers in business, plus half price Mallard Basic offer. |
| Onto the DATA - Roger Carus |
| Roger concludes his advice on how to set up a business system. |
| CP/M Corner - Edward Brown |
| A bumper crop of tips for CP/M users. |
| Education News - Nick Evans |
| What's new in the world of micros in the classroom. |
| Dabbling with Databases - Chris Drage and Nick Evans |
| Chris and Nick describe the value of databases for schools. |
| Games Review |
| Ultimates's Alien 8; The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole from Level 9 and Phantom Combat from Doctorsoft; Citadel from Superior; Atic Atac by Ultimate and Micro Power's Gauntlet. |
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| Speech, Microelectronics A to Z; Within the BBC Microcomputer; The BBC Microcomputer in Control. |
| Book reviews |
| Guide to the BBC ROM; Winning at the Races; two 'Byte Brothers' book and puzzle books for your micros. |
| UMI Musical Interface - Peter Wood and Chris Cross (Of Ultravox) |
| Peter and Chris recommend this inexpensive music system. |
| Book reviews |
| Wordwise Plus; a Users Guide; Advancing with the Electron; BBC Micro: Music Masterclass. |
| Joystick Jargon - Chris Drage |
| Chris's guide to the how, what, why and which of joysticks. |
| Disc Drive Update - Bruce Smith |
| Don't upgrade to disc until you've read Bruce's latest report from the front. |
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